1956 Porsche 550 A vs. 1958 Suzuki Light
To start off, 1958 Suzuki Light is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Porsche 550 A. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Porsche 550 A would be higher. At 1,498 cc (4 cylinders), 1956 Porsche 550 A is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1956 Porsche 550 A (108 HP @ 7200 RPM) has 94 more horse power than 1958 Suzuki Light. (14 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1956 Porsche 550 A should accelerate faster than 1958 Suzuki Light. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1956 Porsche 550 A weights approximately 65 kg more than 1958 Suzuki Light. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 1956 Porsche 550 A | 1958 Suzuki Light | |
| Make | Porsche | Suzuki |
| Model | 550 A | Light |
| Year Released | 1956 | 1958 |
| Engine Size | 1498 cc | 359 cc |
| Horse Power | 108 HP | 14 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 605 kg | 540 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3960 mm | 3000 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1300 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1230 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2110 mm | 2010 mm |
